Ice-houses energy, architecture, and sustainability / Alireza Dehghani-Sanij and Mehdi N. Bahadori.

Author/creator Dehghani-sanij, Alireza
Other author Bahādurīʹnizhād, Mahdī.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2021]
Descriptionxiii, 343 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBook - Energy 2021 [EBCEN21]
Subjects
Icehouses--Energy conservation.
Icehouses--Technological innovations.
Icehouses--Energy consumption.
Buildings--Environmental engineering.
Icehouses--Iran.
Vernacular architecture--Iran. --History.
Glacières--Économies d'énergie.
Glacières--Innovations.
Glacières--Consommation d'énergie.
Constructions--Technique de l'environnement.
Glacières--Iran.
Architecture vernaculaire--Iran. --Histoire.

Contents 1. Energy consumption and environmental consequences -- 2. Natural production of ice -- 3. Artificial production of ice -- 4. The history of traditional Iranian ice-houses -- 5. The architecture of traditional Iranian ice-houses -- 6. Saving energy through semi-natural and low-energy production of ice -- 7. Ice production to reduce peak power use for space cooling -- 8. Using various hybrid systems to supply thermal energy needs of buildings -- 9. Pictures of traditional ice-houses.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Issued in other formebook version : 9780128222768
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2020303818
ISBN0128222751
ISBN9780128222751 paperback

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